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Bipartisan Legislators Hear About Knife Concerns

December 5, 2016

Our partnership with CSF provides access to decision makers who understand the value of their knife as a tool in those activities and has opened numerous relationships that have resulted in knife laws changes in several states.

U.S. Customs Stops Microtech Counterfeits

October 1, 2016

Over the last year, Microtech has been ramping up the resources allocated to fighting counterfeit products. With the help of in-house legal counsel, Daniel Lawson, the company is beginning to see the results of intensive anti-counterfeit efforts. U.S. Customs and Border Protection has recently detained several sizeable shipments en route to the US from China that contained counterfeit products […]

Microtech Launches Military Division

September 30, 2016

Microtech Knives has joined forces with Alexandria Maltezo, formerly of Steyr Mannlicher, to help them navigate the complexities of military and government sales. They’re thrilled to announce the formation of Microtech’s Screaming Eagle Division, adopting a name that pays homage to the 101st Airborne Division. Extensive research and development will be put forth into providing mission-specific tools, […]

American Knife & Tool Institute Presents “Common Sense Award” to Senator Martin Heinrich and Congressman Kurt Schrader

September 22, 2016

The award is designed to honor Members of Congress who have worked across party lines to further common sense legislation.

AKTI Attends National Conference of State Legislatures’ Legislative Summit

August 15, 2016

AKTI’s 2017 legislative priority is repealing outdated legislation that prohibits possession and carrying of automatic knives.

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